--- title: "Donnie Darko: cast and crew" canonical: "https://film.one/film/donnie-darko/cast-and-crew" title_page: "https://film.one/film/donnie-darko" cast: 41 crew: 98 licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL." --- # Donnie Darko (2001): cast and crew 41 cast and 98 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order. ## Cast - [Jake Gyllenhaal](https://film.one/person/jake-gyllenhaal.md) as Donnie Darko - [Jena Malone](https://film.one/person/jena-malone.md) as Gretchen Ross - James Duval as Frank - [Drew Barrymore](https://film.one/person/drew-barrymore.md) as Karen Pomeroy - [Beth Grant](https://film.one/person/beth-grant.md) as Kitty Farmer - [Maggie Gyllenhaal](https://film.one/person/maggie-gyllenhaal.md) as Elizabeth Darko - [Mary McDonnell](https://film.one/person/mary-mcdonnell.md) as Rose Darko - Holmes Osborne as Eddie Darko - [Noah Wyle](https://film.one/person/noah-wyle.md) as Prof. Kenneth Monnitoff - Katharine Ross as Dr. Lilian Thurman - [Patrick Swayze](https://film.one/person/patrick-swayze.md) as Jim Cunningham - [Daveigh Chase](https://film.one/person/daveigh-chase.md) as Samantha Darko - Arthur Taxier as Dr. Fisher - David St. James as Bob Garland - Patience Cleveland as Roberta Sparrow / Grandma Death - Jazzie Mahannah as Joanie James - Jolene Purdy as Cherita Chen - David Moreland as Principal Cole - Kristina Malota as Susie Bates - Marina Malota as Emily Bates - [Scotty Leavenworth](https://film.one/person/scotty-leavenworth.md) as David - [Phyllis Lyons](https://film.one/person/phyllis-lyons.md) as Anne Fisher - Gary Lundy as Sean Smith - Alex Greenwald as Seth Devlin - Stuart Stone as Ronald Fisher - Joan Blair as Mystery Woman - [Seth Rogen](https://film.one/person/seth-rogen.md) as Ricky Danforth - Mark Hoffman as Police Officer - Jerry Trainor as Lanky Kid - Tom Tangen as Man in Red Jogging Suit - Carly Naples as Suzy Bailey - Lisa K. Wyatt as Linda Connie - [Rachel Winfree](https://film.one/person/rachel-winfree.md) as Shanda Riesman - Ashley French as Kim - Tiler Peck as Beth Farmer - Fran Kranz as Passenger - Sarah Hudson as Friend - Alison Jones as Dorky Half-Sister - Lee Weaver as Leroy - Jack Salvatore Jr. as Larry Riesman - Nancy Juvonen as Flight Attendant (uncredited) ## Directing - Richard Kelly: Director - [Rebecca Asher](https://film.one/person/rebecca-asher.md): Script Supervisor - Richard L. Fox: First Assistant Director - Heather Grierson: Second Assistant Director - Casey Mako: Second Second Assistant Director ## Writing - Richard Kelly: Writer ## Production - Adam Fields: Producer - [Sean McKittrick](https://film.one/person/sean-mckittrick.md): Producer - Nancy Juvonen: Producer - Joseph Middleton: Casting - Michelle Morris-Gertz: Casting - [Drew Barrymore](https://film.one/person/drew-barrymore.md): Executive Producer - Casey La Scala: Executive Producer - [Hunt Lowry](https://film.one/person/hunt-lowry.md): Executive Producer - Christopher Ball: Executive Producer - William Tyrer: Executive Producer - [Aaron Ryder](https://film.one/person/aaron-ryder.md): Executive Producer - [Thomas Hayslip](https://film.one/person/thomas-hayslip.md): Line Producer - Kim Percival: Production Coordinator - Debe Waisman: Extras Casting - Dena Berman: Casting Assistant ## Camera - Steven Poster: Director of Photography - Dale Robinette: Still Photographer - [David Chameides](https://film.one/person/david-chameides.md): Steadicam Operator - Phil Aubrey: Grip - Klint Betz: Best Boy Grip - Chris Byers: Grip - Keith Chadwick: Grip - Jim Chase: Grip - Kevin Cook: Grip - Briewen Corry: Grip - Richard Crudo: Camera Operator - Richard Epper: Grip - Steve Franklin: Grip - [Steve Gainer](https://film.one/person/steve-gainer.md): Camera Operator - Coby Garfield: Second Assistant Camera - Dale Gladish: Grip - Bernie Horn-Bostel: Best Boy Grip - Joel Jaspan: Grip - John Keefer: Grip - Dan Lynch: Grip - Michael Stewart Maahs: Grip - David L. Merrill: Key Grip - Dick Montagne: Camera Operator - Norman Edward Parker: First Assistant Camera - Larry Pausback: Grip - Lex Rawlins: First Assistant Camera - Brian Rosso: Grip - Michael Scott: Camera Operator - [Bing Sokolsky](https://film.one/person/bing-sokolsky.md): Camera Operator - Larissa Supplitt: Second Assistant Camera - Fritz Weber: Grip - Spencer Wilcox: Grip - Dustin Woods: Grip - Ignacio Woolfolk: Grip - William D. Wynn: Dolly Grip ## Editing - Sam Bauer: Editor - Eric Strand: Editor - [Kevin Greutert](https://film.one/person/kevin-greutert.md): First Assistant Editor ## Sound and music - [Michael Andrews](https://film.one/person/michael-andrews-1589.md): Original Music Composer - Jennifer Barak: Music Editor - Michael Payne: Sound Designer - Manish Raval: Music Supervisor - Tom Wolfe: Music Supervisor - Coleman Metts: Production Sound Mixer - Victoria Sampson: ADR Editor, Dialogue Editor - Nancy Tracy: Dialogue Editor, ADR Editor - Bob Fisher: Boom Operator - Shawn Kennelly: Foley Mixer - Dan Scolnik: Foley Editor ## Art - [Alec Hammond](https://film.one/person/alec-hammond.md): Production Design - Jennie Harris: Set Decoration - Mark Anderson: Property Master - Denise Anderson: Assistant Property Master - [Richard Bloom](https://film.one/person/richard-bloom.md): Art Department Coordinator - Andrew Garcia-Price: Storyboard Artist - Jeff Higinbotham: Set Dresser - Julia K. Levine: Set Designer - Jamie Maheu: Set Dresser - Ed Sher: Painter - Edward Tamayo: Set Dresser - J.R. Vasquez: Leadman - Mike Reiber: Painter - Thomas Gibson: Painter ## Costume and make-up - Kimberly Greene: Makeup Artist - [April Ferry](https://film.one/person/april-ferry.md): Costume Design - Joseph Markham: Costume Supervisor - Lori McCoy-Bell: Hair Department Head - Lynn Barber: Makeup Department Head - Donna Berwick: Assistant Costume Designer - David Ferry: Costumer - Nisa Kellner: Costumer ## Visual effects - Marcus Keys: Visual Effects Supervisor ## Lighting - Waide R. Allen: Electrician - Pierre Cane: Electrician - Mike Curtis: Electrician - Mark Morton: Best Boy Electric - Derek Page: Electrician --- © Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL. Our review: https://film.one/film/donnie-darko.md